Reading Time: 2 minutesA decision by the Council of Europe- the highest decision making body of the European Union- to urge the Lord’s Resistance Army to sign a peace agreement has been publicly endorsed by Ugandan government officials but experts and officials alike privately expressed skepticism.In a meeting of its external relations covering the Great Lakes the council

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Uganda Peoples Defence Forces has said its strategy of hot pursuit of the Lord’s Resistance Army in far flung areas like the Central African Republic is meant to deny the rebels respite to regroup and return the war theater to Uganda.“There is no barrier, nothing between [our borders] and the LRA so if we